Physician Assistant Science
Develop lasting and impactful relationships with patients, give back to the community and help create team-based care in the Physician Assistant (PA) profession. As a PA, you will develop and manage treatment plans, diagnose illness and prescribe medications, thus providing direct care to patients under the supervision of a doctor in a team setting. You will often be a patient’s principal health care provider, and as a member of this profession, you will be committed to improving healthcare access and quality.
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Christopher Lee Davis, M.S., PA-C
Clinical Coordinator, Assistant Professor of Practice
Physician Assistant Science
[email protected]
Our Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences offers an undergraduate program specifically designed to prepare you for PA school a graduate-level PA program.
Pre-Physician Assistant (B.S., concentration)
Our Bachelor of Science in clinical and diagnostic sciences with a pre-physician assistant (Pre-PA) concentration equips you to seek admission to nearly any accredited PA program. Coursework is designed to create a strong foundation for your success in a PA program. Learn more at the pre-PA page.
Master of Physician Assistant Science
Master of Physician Assistant Science (MPAS) is a professional graduate program which equips you for licensure and entry into the Physician Assistant profession. Our program includes theoretical, clinical practice, and research courses and experiences that prepare you to function in a variety of settings. Visit the MPAS page to learn more.
The ARC-PA has granted Accreditation-Provisional status to the Oakland University Master of Physician Assistant Science Program sponsored by Oakland University.
Accreditation-Provisional is an accreditation status granted when the plans and resource allocation, if fully implemented as planned, of a proposed program that has not yet enrolled students appear to demonstrate the program’s ability to meet the ARC-PA Standards or when a program holding Accreditation-Provisional status appears to demonstrate continued progress in complying with the Standards as it prepares for the graduation of the first class (cohort) of students.
Accreditation-Provisional does not ensure any subsequent accreditation status. It is limited to no more than five years from matriculation of the first class.
The program's accreditation history can be viewed on the ARC-PA website.
School of Health Sciences
3070 Human Health Building
433 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4452
(location map)
(248) 370-2369
[email protected]
Dean's Office
Human Health Building
(248) 370-3562
[email protected]
School of Health Sciences
3070 Human Health Building
433 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4452
(location map)
(248) 370-2369
[email protected]
Dean's Office
Human Health Building
(248) 370-3562
[email protected]
